Partners admitted 2017

"My goal is to help navigate the impact of digital transformation through building trust and realising the opportunities and benefits arising from emerging technologies"

"I dream that I will see the problem of gender inequality solved in my lifetime and am resolutely committed to contributing through personal leadership and creating workplaces that empower women"

"Every day two women under 40 are diagnosed with breast cancer. Having recently overcome the disease, I am passionate about helping other young women who have beaten the odds resume their career with confidence"

"My vision is to contribute to technology initiatives that drive sustainable safer cities supported by high-producing and growing regional centres"

"My goal is to simplify compliance with Australia's fair work standards, so workers are paid a fair day's pay for a fair day's work"

"I am passionate about fast and efficient delivery of reliable, people focussed technology solutions that solve real business problems"

"I'd like to see the process for international child adoptions fortified and streamlined so the world's most vulnerable children can get into the loving arms of a waiting family quickly and safely"

"I would like to assist clients to move faster and think differently about new value in order to create genuine customer centric advantage"

"Access to justice, in its broadest sense, is an issue for all of us in a civil society, from individuals to our largest businesses. It is vitally important that all participants in our society have access to fair and efficient ways to resolve important issues"

"I believe everyone should have the ability to access tasty, authentic, safe and convenient food"

"I'm passionate about helping organisations understand the potential of their people and how this focus can deliver an outstanding experience for the employee, and outstanding results for the organisation"

"Having a young family, my vision is that our cities infrastructure enables better connectivity so that we can all spend less time commuting and more time with our families, doing the things we love"

"I will help Australia leverage technology to become an innovation nation"

"​​My goal is to help employers build diverse, ethical workplaces that optimise both productivity and meaningful workforce participation for all members of our society"

"My vision is to solve complex tax problems by building trust between taxpayers, the business community, the tax office and society in a manner which promotes certainty and growth"

"My passion lies with connecting Australia with Asia"

"I would like to remove barriers that inhibit the free movement of people across borders- whether they be political, economic, or social, to enhance diversity and collaboration"

"Family businesses are the backbone of the Australian economy. As a private clients partner my passion is to work with family businesses to help realise their potential!"

"I want to help drive our transition to low cost clean energy solutions and facilitate development of infrastructure"

"My personal agenda is to be a strong role model for women, particularly in PwC's Deals team, demonstrating that career and family success can be achieved simultaneously"

"It would be great if everyone in this world had equal access to health"

"I am passionate about rebuilding trust in government so that global communities can better solve the biggest challenges facing the world today"

"I am passionate about diversity and empowering individuals to identify how they personally contribute to businesses and communities achieving an inclusive culture"

"As a father of three, I am concerned about global warming and other environmental issues which may well have a limited impact on my generation, but potentially a very significant detrimental impact on the next generation (my kids included)"

"Let's motivate our children to be bold and hunger for radical innovation; stripping barriers and red tape that get in the way"

"I would like to see government putting citizen needs at the forefront when designing policy and delivering services in order to address changing expectations and unique circumstances of all individuals"

"In a future of work that will feature more artificial intelligence and analytics, I would like to see talent strategies built around an organisations' social and environmental conscience, so that people, and their unique skills and talents, continue to make the greatest contribution toward accomplishing business outcomes"

"I am passionate about helping emerging companies grow and delivering funding for the next generation of Australian icon companies"

"I'm passionate about using technology and innovation to provide equal access to education, health services and other basic needs to all"

"My vision is to help Governments and private stakeholders build an even better Australia by supporting the delivery of priority infrastructure and services to urban and rural communities"

"In a world where environmental sustainability, marriage and gender equality are all too often sidelined, it's up to us as individuals to make a difference. I am passionate about taking these things into consideration in my everyday life - unlocking these challenges will deliver immense benefits for all us and our future generations"

"I would like to see Australian businesses better embrace innovation and new technologies in order to increase productivity and become more competitive globally"

"My vision is to help financial services businesses grow inorganically which, in turn, enables Australian society (individuals and businesses) to build long term and sustainable prosperity"

"My purpose is to ensure the individual is not lost in the pursuit of deal value. Put simply, this means I focus on optimising deal outcomes without forgetting the effect my advice has on communities, families and individuals"

"I am passionate about building a sustainable future"

"I am passionate about working together to continue to drive and incentivise economic growth while ensuring we don't create unsustainable inequality"

"I am passionate about finding out how Government can work better with businesses, not for profits, communities and citizens to create a better society for all Australians"

"To build digital trust in our personal and professional lives, making cyberspace a safe environment for both business and leisure"

"I am passionate about working with governments, the private sector and communities to find new ways to enable better planning, funding and financing decisions that will produce sustainable benefits for everyone involved"

"I'd like Australia to take on the challenge of supporting and encouraging innovation - how can great ideas access the funding and support they need to become real?"

"I am passionate about increasing access to, and the quality of, education that is essential for the continuing growth and development of PNG"

"I want to help solve the access to justice issues in the Australian legal system, not just in the court system, but by improving how legal services are delivered to all our clients in all the sectors we serve - commercial, government, not for profit and pro bono"

“I want every person to reach their full potential and believe that genuine workplace diversity and inclusion is the best lever we have to achieve this”

"I am passionate about working with families to develop and implement bespoke plans to effectively and efficiently transfer the ownership of family businesses from one generation to the next with the aim of helping to preserve family owned and operated businesses"

"I would like to see companies prioritise deals which create opportunities to build lasting value for all stakeholders, and markets that reward these strategies"

"I'm going to help give Australia courage in confidence to solve problems, design and build digital marketplaces the rest of the world want to experience from Australia"

"My vision is to make Australia the clever country, enabling our nation to be prosperous for generations to come"

"I am passionate about finding ways to address the increasing incidence of poor mental health in our community and suicide prevention"

"I would like to see tax reform in Australia moved forward to deliver a prosperous and strong Australia for the future"

"I would like Australia to be globally known as the land of equal opportunity - a place where those from any background have the same quality of education, mentoring and support so each individual can achieve their full potential"

"I am passionate about easier and comprehensible access to educational resources for children with learning difficulties"

"The globalisation of Japanese companies in the Oceania region through helping them to fully integrate and achieve cultural alignment with local people and businesses"

"I would like to help shift competitive behaviour in the industry I serve away from combative 'zero sum game' thinking and towards partnerships and win-win negotiation"

"I would like to see a cure for Alzheimers"

"I operate on the belief that digital transformation is industry agnostic and driven by people and culture first - enabled by technology and connectivity. I play an active role in strengthening indigenous participation, practice and entrepreneurship in the digital economy through the IDX initiative"

"A gender and culturally diverse workforce is fundamental to Australian success and I'm excited to see so many companies focusing on diversity as a key priority. I look forward to the day when diversity targets are a thing of the past"

"I want to see an end to rising youth suicide rates'"

"I am passionate about solving complex problems that benefit the community, society and clients through a focus on inclusion, collaboration, leaders & talent"

"As the world enters the Fourth Industrial Revolution my leadership vision is for all young Australians, irrespective of gender, culture or socioeconomic background, to have the opportunity to learn the skills and knowledge to innovate, lead and succeed in a technology driven global economy"

"I am passionate about contributing to better outcomes for those with a mental health illness"

"I want to help our clients realise their ambitions and solve their problems by leveraging our uniquely integrated multi-disciplinary offering, combining premium legal services with the market leading capabilities of the broader firm to deliver complete and aligned solutions"

"To help societies in Australia and Asia manage the risk of financial crime to make them safer and fairer for all"

"Each year there are about 50,000 substantiated findings of child abuse and neglect in Australia. I'd like all children to grow up in safe, stable and loving homes"

"I would like to make the world gender equal in all areas, including health, education, politics and finance"

"To build an inclusive Australian culture, one that values diversity and inclusion in both business and society"

"I am focussed on working with Governments and the broader health industry to assist in ensuring that all Australians have access to integrated health data that assists them to improve the management of their own health"

"My focus is to protect Australian personal and business information and make Australia a safe place to do business"

" To elevate the importance of science and technology disciplines and encourage STEM careers for our nation’s youth, so that we can continue to remain innovative and competitive on the world stage"

"My goal is to provide stability and security to the digital economy, keeping mums and dads safe, businesses profitable and government effective"

"I'm passionate about improving Australia's global competitiveness to benefit Australian workers, businesses and consumers by making Australia an attractive place for international investment and by encouraging the next wave of innovation for Australian business"

"I would like for the Australian economy to develop and transition towards a model that can achieve long term sustainable growth without the heavy reliance on China's growth story and our commodity resources"

"I'd like every Australian to have the opportunity to access educational choices that help them to live a happy, safe and fulfilling life"

"My vision is to maximise the potential of our communities through the right infrastructure decisions"

"I am passionate about helping families appreciate the importance and the benefits of preparing for business and wealth succession early"

"I am passionate about rebuilding trust in society through achieving social sector equality and improved access to healthcare"

"Having worked with businesses in Western Sydney over the past 5 years the prevalence of youth unemployment and homelessness is apparent. I want to see businesses work together to help solve this issue not only for the youth of Western Sydney but Australia as a whole"

"I feel strongly about Australian's embracing a culture that provides equal opportunity for all"

"I believe that by creating rewarding and remunerative careers and investments in regional, rural and remote Australia, we can not only support world class primary production, but also help address societal issues such as housing affordability, youth crime and loss of community spirit"

"I want to help solve the capital shortage in Australian agribusiness by matching the right investors with quality food and agri companies"

"I enjoy most of all doing innovative deals where there is no precedent or market standard approach"

"I would like people to believe that what is unique about them as individuals is the foundation of a life that is successful for them, in however they choose to define success"

(on secondment to Singapore)

"I would like to see Australia take a greater role in helping emerging ASEAN countries build stronger and more inclusive education systems to support the future skills needs of our dynamic region"

"My vision is to bring energy and creativity to ignite our human spirit to help us solve complex problems"

"I would like to see education, specifically higher education play a bigger role in shaping the future workforce of Australia. To help solve complex problems - through better Government policy and funding, increased level of commercial engagement & partnership with the private sector"

"I am passionate about early childhood education and social policy reform which tackles inter-generational disadvantage"